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Jacob Shteyman

War of words erupts over Wesley aged-care home closures in Sydney

Wesley Mission will close its remaining three Sydney aged-care homes at the end of May.

Federal Aged Care Minister Anika Wells has criticised Wesley Mission for not telling her about its plans to close its remaining three Sydney homes during a meeting two weeks ago.

Wesley chief executive Stu Cameron blamed the “difficult decision” on workforce pressures imposed by the Albanese government’s industry reforms, which will require providers to staff facilities with nurses 24/7.

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